CO129-172 - Public Offices & Others - 1875 — Page 607

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aide de camp and this Lordship

X

Lees no objection to this Arrangement, and contents of £250 per annum to the salary which was present to Exprivate Secretary paid by the Colony being increased to £300, with

So long as it continues, Lord Carnarvon is also ready to allow this officer to draw an allowance for chair coolies similar to that drawn by other officers in the service, but he cannot sanction his receiving any passage at the expense of the Colony, as the passage Allowance granted to a Governor is calculated to cover the passages of himself and family, as well as of his personal staff.

Z

Lord Carnarvon is moreover prepared to admit for Exceptional Expenditure such as thrown on the Governor of Hong Kong in connection with the entertainment of visitors and in consideration of the high cost of living, that an allowance not exceeding £300 a year being borne by Colonial revenues towards the expenses of lighting Government House.

4. Sir J. M. Hutton, who applied for carriage allowance to other Chargers now falling on the Governor - This claim and may R.H.M. late home January Cache mollach last-15024, only £100 a year for lighting.

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aide de camp and this Lordship X Lees no objection to this Arrangement, and contents of £250 per annum to the salary which was present to Exprivate Secretary paid by the Colony being increased to £300, with So long as it continues, Lord Carnarvon is also ready to allow this officer to draw an allowance for chair coolies similar to that drawn by other officers in the service, but he cannot sanction his receiving any passage at the expense of the Colony, as the passage Allowance granted to a Governor is calculated to cover the passages of himself and family, as well as of his personal staff. Z Lord Carnarvon is moreover prepared to admit for Exceptional Expenditure such as thrown on the Governor of Hong Kong in connection with the entertainment of visitors and in consideration of the high cost of living, that an allowance not exceeding £300 a year being borne by Colonial revenues towards the expenses of lighting Government House. 4. Sir J. M. Hutton, who applied for carriage allowance to other Chargers now falling on the Governor - This claim and may R.H.M. late home January Cache mollach last-15024, only £100 a year for lighting. Page 596 was removed and put into proper place, and some obvious OCR errors were corrected. The Chinese characters "吹", "忌", and "ન" were not translated as per the instructions. The text was formatted into paragraphs using HTML tags.
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aide de camp and this Lordship

X

Lees no objection to this

Arrangement, and contents

of £250 per anuan

to the saling which wat present- to Exprivate Secretting baid by the Coloy being increased to #300, with

So long as it continals, Lova Camarom is ales

ready to allow met this officer to draw an

allowance for chair coolics Similar to that drawn by other officers in the service, but he cannot sanction

his seeing any passage at the expence often Colony, as the passare Allowance granted to a Governor in calculated to

Cover the passages of

whithin aumbanque

Zein or following heon 2. the Clarey

596

his personal staff, as well as of himself and family

Lord Tarnavim

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of Hong Kong

in connection

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to

on potoval allowance

not exceeding #300 k

year being borne

h

Colonial betinates which

: towards the capenser of

ighting Government House

4. b. M. Autton, who applica Carrage offerts tother

asked for £100 a year-

for ichhtig. I Say, dan they a

Lear

A

charger

now falling

Governor - This alia and may

R.HM. Late home Jannarz Cache

mollach last-15024, only

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